Month: July 2013
Wonder Woman
Open on a beach on the island Themyscira. It is raining, lighting striking…we see a young woman, Hippolyta, sculpting something. As we close in, we see it is a baby. The woman steps back, looking to the sky…lightning strikes the clay form…she steps forward and starts to wipe away clay, revealing … Continue Reading Wonder Woman
A Foundation of Steel
Dave Poland, among others, have harped on the fact that the Man of Steel never really addresses “What do you think will happen when people find out there are people like Clark Kent out there.” It really doesn’t. There is just to much action to get around to it. But … Continue Reading A Foundation of Steel
What MoS Was Missing Was Grim Lead
You know…I did like the Man of Steel, but I found plenty to be critical of. One of the problems is we never got much of Clark building relationships with people. Now, instead of a sequel, we are getting a team up movie. Warner Brothers is desperately trying to catch … Continue Reading What MoS Was Missing Was Grim Lead
Trials and Bad Choices
In Februaury of 2012, seventeen year old Trayvon Martin was shot dead by George Zimmerman. When the story broke a month later, we were told by Al Sharpton (who took up the cause very publicly) that we had a story about a white man who had stalked and killed a … Continue Reading Trials and Bad Choices
In Another Time
I am making a confession here. When I was growing up, I have some opinions on things that are not reflective of my views today. In high school and well into my early twenties, I believed in the perversion of homosexuality. What I mean by that is, I believed homosexuality … Continue Reading In Another Time
In One Ear... 